Peter W. Brooks1,2,3

M, #58297, b. 1856, d. 22 June 1896
  • Birth*: 1856; Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Date 1856 & location Murray per GEDCOM of Richard Lander, Apr 4 2011. per marriage reg'n. of daughter Ida Louisa Brooks.2,3
  • Marriage*: 8 February 1877; Ameliasburgh Twp., Prince Edward Co., Ontario; DAte Feb 8 1877 & location Ameliasburgh per GEDCOM of Richard Lander, Apr 4 2011. per marriage reg'n. of daughter Ida Louisa Brooks.; Principal=Elizabeth Osborne2,3
  • Death*: 22 June 1896; Trenton, Hastings Co., Ontario; per GEDCOM of Richard Lander, Apr 4 2011.3

Family: Elizabeth Osborne b. 1853

Citations

  1. Peter W. Brooks per GEDCOM of Richard Lander, Apr 4 2011.
  2. [S8] Unknown author, Ontario Archives, Record Type: Microfilm.
  3. [S22] Rootsweb, online unknown url.

Elizabeth Osborne1,2,3

F, #58298, b. 1853
  • Birth*: 1853; Hillier Twp., Prince Edward Co., Ontario; Date 1853 & location Hillier per GEDCOM of Richard Lander, Apr 4 2011. per marriage reg'n. of daughter Ida Louisa Brooks.2,3
  • Marriage*: 8 February 1877; Ameliasburgh Twp., Prince Edward Co., Ontario; DAte Feb 8 1877 & location Ameliasburgh per GEDCOM of Richard Lander, Apr 4 2011. per marriage reg'n. of daughter Ida Louisa Brooks.; Principal=Peter W. Brooks2,3
  • Married Name: 8 February 1877; Brooks2

Family: Peter W. Brooks b. 1856, d. 22 Jun 1896

Citations

  1. Elizabeth Osborne per GEDCOM of Richard Lander, Apr 4 2011.
  2. [S8] Unknown author, Ontario Archives, Record Type: Microfilm.
  3. [S22] Rootsweb, online unknown url.

Annie Alida Brown1

F, #58299, b. 1868
  • Birth*: 1868; Selby Twp., Lennox & Addington Co., Ontario; per IGI Record.1
  • Marriage*: 23 February 1931; Trenton, Hastings Co., Ontario; per IGI Record.; Principal=Samuel Burton Yarrow1
  • Married Name: 23 February 1931; Yarrow1
  • Note*: circa 1940; Brighton Twp., Orland, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Mrs. Alida Yarrow appears in The Latimer Photos which were taken by Hugh Latimer during the early 1920s and late 1930s at his father's General Store in Orland. (The Latimer Photos, Codrington Public Library)2
  • Residence*: 1940; Brighton Twp., Orland, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Voters List, Northumberland Co., 1940: "251 Yarrow, Mrs. Samuel, widow, Orland" (ancestry.com)3

Family: Samuel Burton Yarrow b. 26 Aug 1840, d. 28 Jan 1936

Citations

  1. [S19] IGI Record, online unknown url.
  2. [S87] Unknown subject unknown record type; unknown repository.
  3. [S83] Ancestry.ca, online unknown url.

John Frederick Rittwage1,2,3,4

M, #58300, b. 1833
  • Birth*: 1833; Germany; Date 1833 & location Germany per 1891 Census. Location Germany per Death Reg'n. of son Francis Lewis "Frank" Rittwage.2,3
  • Marriage*: before 1858; Germany; per 1901 Census. per Death Reg'n. of son Francis Lewis "Frank" Rittwage.; Principal=Lucy Martin2,5
  • Immigration*: 1873; Ontario; Immigration from Germany 1873 per 1901 Census of sons Arthur and Frank.3
  • Census*: April 1891; Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 58 at 1891 Census: Radway, Frederick, 58, b. Germany, p.b. Germany, CE, farmer, married; Lucy, 57, b. Germany, p.b. Germany, CE, married; Alvina, 21, b. Germany, p.b. Germany, CE, single (1891 Census: Brighton Twp., pg. 96, line 18)3

Family: Lucy Martin b. 5 Dec 1833

Citations

  1. John L. Rittwage per Death Reg'n. of son Frank Rittwage. Frederick Radway per 1891 Census. Frederick W. Radway per marr. reg'n. of son Arthur Robert Rittwage.
  2. [S12] Unknown author, Ontario Death Registrations, Record Type: microfilm, Name Of Person: Ontario Archives.
  3. [S6] Unknown author, 1891 Canada Census, Record Type: microfilm.
  4. [S8] Unknown author, Ontario Archives, Record Type: Microfilm.
  5. [S13] Unknown author, 1901 Canada Census, Record Type: microfilm.

Lucy Martin1,2,3,4

F, #58301, b. 5 December 1833
  • Birth*: 5 December 1833; Germany; Date Dec 5 1833 & location Germany rural per 1901 Census. Date 1834 & location Germany per 1891 Census.2,3,5
  • Marriage*: before 1858; Germany; per 1901 Census. per Death Reg'n. of son Francis Lewis "Frank" Rittwage.; Principal=John Frederick Rittwage2,3
  • Married Name: before 1858; Rittwage2
  • Census: April 1891; Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 57 at 1891 Census: see Frederick Rittwage5
  • Census*: April 1901; Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 67 at 1901 Census: see Arthur B. Rittwage (son)3

Family: John Frederick Rittwage b. 1833

Citations

  1. Lucy Martin per Death Reg'n. of son Frank Rittwage. Louisa? per 1901 Census. Louise per marr. reg'n. of son Arthur Robert Rittwage.
  2. [S12] Unknown author, Ontario Death Registrations, Record Type: microfilm, Name Of Person: Ontario Archives.
  3. [S13] Unknown author, 1901 Canada Census, Record Type: microfilm.
  4. [S8] Unknown author, Ontario Archives, Record Type: Microfilm.
  5. [S6] Unknown author, 1891 Canada Census, Record Type: microfilm.

John William Wicks1,2,3,4,5

M, #58302, b. 27 July 1838, d. 23 February 1918
  • Birth*: 27 July 1838; Brighton Twp., Smithfield, Northumberland Co., Upper Canada; Date Jul 27 1838 & location Ont. rural per 1901 Census. Date 1837 & location Cda. per 1851 Census. Location England per Death Reg'n. per marr. reg'n. of daughter Alice (Wicks) Squier. Date July 27 1838 & location Smithfield per Death Reg'n.2,3,5,6
  • Marriage*: circa 1860; Canada West; per 1901 Census - Sarah Rittwage. per death Reg'n. of daughter Adeline (Wicks) Rittwage.; Principal=Lydia Lee2,6
  • Death*: 23 February 1918; Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontaro; Death Reg'n.#028574: Name: John W. Wicks; Date: Feb 23 1918; Age: 79y 6m 27d; Res.: Brighton Twp.; Born: Smithfield; Status: widowed; Occ.: retired; Burial: Woods Cemetery; Parents: ? --- & Elizabeth Hawkins; Cause: old age; Phys.: R. J. Wade, Brighton; Inf.: Wm. Brooks, Brighton; Reg'd.: Feb 25 1918; Reg'r.: Fred O. Wade, Brighton Twp. (Ontario Death Registration, #028574-1918, ancestry.ca)7
  • Burial*: 25 February 1918; Woods Cemetery, Cramahe Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Location Woods Cemetery per Death Reg'n.2
  • Census*: 1851; Haldimand Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; Age 14 at 1851 Census: see William Wicks5
  • Census: 15 April 1901; Murray Twp., Northumberland East Co., Ontario; Age 62 at 1901 Census: Wicks, Johnm 62, b. Ont. r. Jul 27 1838, Eng., CE, farmer, married; Lydia, 62, b. Ont. r. Oct 16 1838, Eng., CE, married; Biastia(f), 18, b. Ont. r. Nov 28 1883, Eng., CE., dau.; Lee, Sarah, 70, b. Ont. r. Mar 28 1831, Eng., Meth., sister-in-law, single; Wick, Lewie(f), 21, b. Ont. r. Mar 11 1880, Eng., CE, dau. (1901 Census: Murray Twp., Northumberland East Co., dist. 95, sub-dist. g-2., pf. line 10, line 6 - ancestry.ca)6

Family: Lydia Lee b. 16 Oct 1838, d. 1 Jan 1917

Citations

  1. John Wix per 1851 Census. John W. Weeks per marr. reg'n. of son-in-law Arthur Robert Rittwage. John Wiliam Wicks per family tree of sheilaanddave1 on ancestry.ca, Dec 21 2020.
  2. [S12] Unknown author, Ontario Death Registrations, Record Type: microfilm, Name Of Person: Ontario Archives.
  3. [S8] Unknown author, Ontario Archives, Record Type: Microfilm.
  4. [S82] Tree on Ancestry.com, online unknown url.
  5. [S11] Unknown author, 1851 Canada Census, Record Type: microfilm.
  6. [S13] Unknown author, 1901 Canada Census, Record Type: microfilm.
  7. [S12] Unknown author, Ontario Death Registrations, Record Type: microfilm, Name Of Person: Ontario Archives, #028574-1918.

Lydia Lee1,2,3

F, #58303, b. 16 October 1838, d. 1 January 1917
  • Birth*: 16 October 1838; Cobourg, Northumberland Co., Upper Canada; Date Nov 1838 & location Cobourg per Death Reg'n. - age 78y 2m at death Jan 1 1917. Date Oct 16 1838 & location Ont. rural per 1901 Census. Location England per death Reg'n. of daughter Adeline (Wicks) Rittwage. per marr. reg'n. of daughter Alice (Wicks) Squier.2,4,3
  • Marriage*: circa 1860; Canada West; per 1901 Census - Sarah Rittwage. per death Reg'n. of daughter Adeline (Wicks) Rittwage.; Principal=John William Wicks2,3
  • Death*: 1 January 1917; Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Death Reg'n.#022632: Name: Liddy Lee Wicks; Date: Jan 1 1917; Age: 78y 2m; Res.: Conc 2, Lot 7, Brighton Twp.; Born: Cobourg; Status; married; Occ.: housewife; Parents: Asa C. Lee & Philo Amelia Young; Burial: Woods Cemetery; Cause: old age, following apoplexy; Phys.: none; Inf.: Abram Squire, Brighton; Reg'd.: Jan 2 1917; Phys.: R.J. Wade, Brighton; Reg'r.: Fred O. Wade, Brighton Twp. (Ontario Death Registration, #022632-1917, ancestry.ca)
    "Wicks: In Brighton Tp., on Monday, Jan. 1st, 1917, Mrs. John W. Wicks, aged 78 years, 2 months and 15 days. The funeral service was held at her late residence on Wednesday, 3rd inst., at 2 p.m. and interment at Wood's cemetery." from pg. 038 of Newspaper Clippings, a collection donated by Shawnee Spencer to the Brighton Digital Archives, 2022.5,6
  • Burial*: 3 January 1917; Woods Cemetery, Cramahe Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Death Jan 1 1917 & location Woods Cemetery per Death Reg'n.2
  • Married Name: circa 1860; Wicks2
  • Census*: 15 April 1901; Murray Twp., Northumberland East Co., Ontario; Age 62 at 1901 Census: see John Wicks3

Family: John William Wicks b. 27 Jul 1838, d. 23 Feb 1918

Citations

  1. Lydia Wicks per 1901 Census.
  2. [S12] Unknown author, Ontario Death Registrations, Record Type: microfilm, Name Of Person: Ontario Archives.
  3. [S13] Unknown author, 1901 Canada Census, Record Type: microfilm.
  4. [S8] Unknown author, Ontario Archives, Record Type: Microfilm.
  5. [S12] Unknown author, Ontario Death Registrations, Record Type: microfilm, Name Of Person: Ontario Archives, #022632-1917.
  6. [S215] Shawnee Spencer, Clippings SS.

Clarence Harold Rittwage1,2,3

M, #58304, b. 3 June 1902, d. 1974

  • Birth*: 3 June 1902; Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Birth Reg'n.#: Name: Clarence Harold Rittwage; Date: Jun 3 1902; Parents: Frank Rittwage & Adaline Weeks; ... 2nd pg. not available!!! ... (Ontario Birth Registration, ancestry.com)
    Date 1902 & location Brighton Twp. per marr. reg'n. Date 1902 per GEDCOM of Charles Evans, Oct. 3, 2007. per death Reg'n. of mother Adeline (Wicks) Rittwage.2,3,4
  • Marriage*: 15 October 1924; Brighton, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Marriage Reg'n.#015516: Groom: Clarence Harold Rittwage; Age: 22; Res. & Born: Brighton Twp.; Status: bachelor; Occ.: farmer; Rel.: Bapt.; Expected Res.: Brighton Twp.; Parents: Francis Rittwage & Adeline Wicks; Bride: Theresa Helena McMaster; Age: 18; Res. & Born: Brighton Twp.; Status: spinster; Rel.: Meth.; Parents: Manly Dufferin McMaster & Eunia Adelaid Town; Wit.: Laura Butcher & Gladys Rittwage, Brighton; Date: Oct 15 1924; Place: Brighton; Performed by: Ernest Butcher, Brighton, Baptist; Sworn: Brighton Village, Oct 8 1924 (Ontario Marriage Registration, #015516-1924, ancestry.com)
    per GEDCOM of Charles Evans, Oct. 3, 2007.; Principal=Theresa Helena McMaster3,5
  • Death*: 1974; Ontario; Date 1974 per Memorial. Date 1974 per GEDCOM of Charles Evans, Oct. 3, 2007.3,6
  • Burial*: 1974; Mount Hope Cemetery, Brighton, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Memorial: (See Exhibit) Rittwage; Clarence Rittwage; 1902 - 1974; His Wife; Tressa; McMaster; 1906 - 1983 (Mount Hope Cemetery, Brighton, June 30 2008)6
  • Residence*: 15 May 1931; Brighton, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Informant for Death Reg'n. of his mother Adeline (Wicks) Rittwage.2

Family: Theresa Helena McMaster b. 1906, d. 1983

Citations

  1. Clarence Harold Rittwage per GEDCOM of Charles Evans, Oct. 3, 2007.
  2. [S12] Unknown author, Ontario Death Registrations, Record Type: microfilm, Name Of Person: Ontario Archives.
  3. [S22] Rootsweb, online unknown url.
  4. [S8] Unknown author, Ontario Archives, Record Type: Microfilm.
  5. [S8] Unknown author, Ontario Archives, Record Type: Microfilm, #015516-1924.
  6. [S15] Unknown author, Tombstone Inscription.
  7. [S90] Independent.

James A. Rittwage1

M, #58305, b. 4 June 1888, d. 16 February 1890

  • Birth*: 4 June 1888; Brighton, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Date June 4,1888 per Memorial.1
  • Death*: 16 February 1890; Brighton, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Date Feb 16 1890 per Memorial.1
  • Burial*: 18 February 1890; Woods Cemetery, Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Memorial: (See Exhibit) James A.; Son of; F. & A. Rittwage; Died; Feb 16, 1890; Aged; 1 Yr. 8 Mo. 12 Dys (Woods Cemetery, Brighton Twp., Apr 2 2006)
    Memorial: (See Exhibit) RITTWAGE; Frank Rittwage; 1862 - 1921; Adeline His Wife; 1868 - 1931; Their Sons; James A. 1888 - 1890; Roy R. 1899 - 1916 Killed in France; Charles T. 1906 - 1920 (Woods Cemetery, Brighton Twp., Arp 2 2006)1

Citations

  1. [S15] Unknown author, Tombstone Inscription.

Charles Ted Rittwage1,2,3

M, #58306, b. 12 December 1905, d. 19 March 1920

  • Birth*: 12 December 1905; Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Date Dec 12 1905 & location Brighton Twp. per Death Reg'n. Date 1906 per Memorial.2,3
  • Death*: 19 March 1920; Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Death Reg'n.#020782: Name: Charles ?Ted? Rittwage; Date: Mar 19 1920; Age: 14y 3m 7d; Res.: Conc 2, pt. Lot 4, Brighton Twp.; Born: Brighton Twp., Dec 12 1905; Status: single; Occ.: attending school; Parents: Frank Rittwage, b. Gorra, Germany & Adeline Wicks, b. Cramahe Twp.; Inf.: Frank Rittwage, Brighton, father; Burial: Woods Cemetery, Mar 21 1920; Und.: B. E. Brintnell; Phys.: J. J. Clark, Brighton; Reg'r.: Mar 19 1920; Reg'r.: Fred O. Wade (Ontario Death Registration, #020782-1920, ancestry.com)
    Date 1920 per Memorial.2,4
  • Burial*: 21 March 1920; Woods Cemetery, Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Memorial: (See Exhibit) RITTWAGE; Frank Rittwage; 1862 - 1921; Adeline His Wife; 1868 - 1931; Their Sons; James A. 1888 - 1890; Roy R. 1899 - 1916 Killed in France; Charles T. 1906 - 1920 (Woods Cemetery, Brighton Twp., Arp 2 2006)
    Date Mar 21 1920 per Death Reg'n.2,3

Citations

  1. Charles Ted Rittwage per Death Reg'n.
  2. [S15] Unknown author, Tombstone Inscription.
  3. [S12] Unknown author, Ontario Death Registrations, Record Type: microfilm, Name Of Person: Ontario Archives.
  4. [S12] Unknown author, Ontario Death Registrations, Record Type: microfilm, Name Of Person: Ontario Archives, #020782-1920.

Arthur Robert Rittwage1,2,3,4,5

M, #58307, b. 15 January 1859
  • Birth*: 15 January 1859; Germany; Date Jan 15 1859 & location Germany per 1901 Census. Date 1860 & location Germany per 1891 Census. Date 1859 & location Germany per marr. reg'n.2,4,5
  • Marriage*: 16 July 1882; Trenton, Hastings Co., Ontario; Marriage Reg'n.#004141: Groom: Arthur Robert Radway; Age: 23; Res.: Brighton; Born: Germany; Status: bachelor; Occ.: farmer; Parents: Frederick M. & Louisa Radway; Bride: Sarah Ann Weeks; Age: 18; Res. & Born: Cramahe; Status; spinster; Parents: John W. & Lyida Weeks; Wit: Maria T. & Catharine Young, Trenton; Date: Jul 16 1882; Place: Trenton; Rel.: Lutheran & Episc.; Performed by: Rev. Wm. Young; Reg'r.: Jeh Simmons (Ontario Marriage Registration, #004141-1882, ancestry.com)
    Date Jul 2 1882 & location Trenton per Birth Reg'n. of daughter Sarah Leroia Rittwage. per 1901 Census.; Principal=Sarah A. Wicks2,3,6
  • Immigration*: 1873; Ontario; Immigration from Germany 1873 per 1901 Census.2
  • Residence: 16 July 1882; Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Residence Brighton per marr. reg'n.5
  • Census: April 1891; Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 31 at 1891 Census: Radway, Arthur, 31, b. Germany, p.b. Germany, Meth., farmer, married; Sarah, 27, b. Ont., p.b. Eng. & Ont., Meth., married; Alford, 8, b. Ont., p.b. Germany & Ont.; Frederick, 6; Gennet(f), 4; Edward, 2; William, 3 months (1891 Census: Brighton Twp., pg. 95, line 12)4
  • Census*: April 1901; Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 42 at 1901 Census: Rittwage, Arthur B., 42, b. Germnay rural Jan 15 1859, Dutch, immig. 1873, Lutheran, farmer, married; Sarah A., 37, b. Ont. r. Jan 30 1864, Eng., CE, married; Alfred B., 18, b. Ont. r. Mar 24 1883, Dutch, Bapt., son; Frederick J., 16, b. Ont. r. Sep 25 1884, son; Annette L., 14, b. Aug 26 1886, daughter; Edward, 11, b. Jun 25 1889, son; William H., 10, b. Jan 26 1891, son; Lenna H., 7, b. Nov 2 1893, daughter; James A., 6, b. Nov 6 1894, son; Bessie A., 3, b. May 7 1897, daughter; Liddia T., 1, b. Oct 7 1899, daughter; Louisa, 67, b. Germany rural Dec 5 1883, Dutch, Lutheran, mother, widow (1901 Census Online: Brighton Twp., dist. 95, sub-dist. a-1, pg. 4, line 41, T-6485 - Conc 2, Lot 4)2
  • Residence*: April 1901; Conc 2 Lot 4, Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Residence per 1901 Census: Conc 2, Lot 4, Brighton Twp.2

Family: Sarah A. Wicks b. 30 Jan 1864

  • Marriage*: 16 July 1882; Trenton, Hastings Co., Ontario; Marriage Reg'n.#004141: Groom: Arthur Robert Radway; Age: 23; Res.: Brighton; Born: Germany; Status: bachelor; Occ.: farmer; Parents: Frederick M. & Louisa Radway; Bride: Sarah Ann Weeks; Age: 18; Res. & Born: Cramahe; Status; spinster; Parents: John W. & Lyida Weeks; Wit: Maria T. & Catharine Young, Trenton; Date: Jul 16 1882; Place: Trenton; Rel.: Lutheran & Episc.; Performed by: Rev. Wm. Young; Reg'r.: Jeh Simmons (Ontario Marriage Registration, #004141-1882, ancestry.com)
    Date Jul 2 1882 & location Trenton per Birth Reg'n. of daughter Sarah Leroia Rittwage. per 1901 Census.; Principal=Sarah A. Wicks2,3,6

Citations

  1. Arthur Robert Radway per marr. reg'n. A. R. Rittwage per birth reg'n. of daughter Sarah Rittwage. Arthur Radway per 1891 Census.
  2. [S13] Unknown author, 1901 Canada Census, Record Type: microfilm.
  3. [S4] Unknown author, Ontario Birth Registrations, Record Type: Microfilm, Name Of Person: Ontario Achives (birth).
  4. [S6] Unknown author, 1891 Canada Census, Record Type: microfilm.
  5. [S8] Unknown author, Ontario Archives, Record Type: Microfilm.
  6. [S8] Unknown author, Ontario Archives, Record Type: Microfilm, #004141-1882.

Sarah A. Wicks1,2

F, #58308, b. 30 January 1864
  • Birth*: 30 January 1864; Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; Date Jan 30 1864 & location Ont. rural per 1901 Census. Date 1864 & location Ont. per 1891 Census. Date 1865 & location Brighton Twp. per 2nd marr. reg'n. Date 1865 & location Brighton Twp. per 2nd marr. reg'n.2,3,4
  • Marriage*: 16 July 1882; Trenton, Hastings Co., Ontario; Marriage Reg'n.#004141: Groom: Arthur Robert Radway; Age: 23; Res.: Brighton; Born: Germany; Status: bachelor; Occ.: farmer; Parents: Frederick M. & Louisa Radway; Bride: Sarah Ann Weeks; Age: 18; Res. & Born: Cramahe; Status; spinster; Parents: John W. & Lyida Weeks; Wit: Maria T. & Catharine Young, Trenton; Date: Jul 16 1882; Place: Trenton; Rel.: Lutheran & Episc.; Performed by: Rev. Wm. Young; Reg'r.: Jeh Simmons (Ontario Marriage Registration, #004141-1882, ancestry.com)
    Date Jul 2 1882 & location Trenton per Birth Reg'n. of daughter Sarah Leroia Rittwage. per 1901 Census.; Principal=Arthur Robert Rittwage2,5,6
  • Marriage*: 11 February 1920; Brighton, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Marriage Reg'n.#020405: Groom: George Axford; Age: 55; Res.: Brighton; Born: Hampshire, Havart?, England; Status: widower; Occ.: lab.; Rel.: Anglican; Parents: John Axford, b. Salisbury Plain, Hampshire, England & Mary Reeves; Bride: Sarah Rittwage; Age: 55; Res.: Brighton; Born: Brighton Twp.; Status: widow; Rel.: Pres.; Parents: John Wicks, b. near Grafton, Ont. & Lilly Lee; Expected Res.: Brighton; Wit.: Alice & Russell Rittwage, Brighton; Date: Feb 11 1920; Place: Brighton; Performed by: J. E. Pettit, Brighton; Sworn: Brighton, Feb 9 1920 (Ontario Marriage Registration, #020405-1920, ancestry.com); Principal=George Axford7
  • Married Name: 2 July 1882; Rittwage2
  • Census: April 1891; Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 27 at 1891 Census: see Arthur Rittwage4
  • Census*: April 1901; Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 37 at 1901 Census: see Arthur B. Rittwage2
  • Married Name: 11 February 1920; Axford3

Family 1: Arthur Robert Rittwage b. 15 Jan 1859

  • Marriage*: 16 July 1882; Trenton, Hastings Co., Ontario; Marriage Reg'n.#004141: Groom: Arthur Robert Radway; Age: 23; Res.: Brighton; Born: Germany; Status: bachelor; Occ.: farmer; Parents: Frederick M. & Louisa Radway; Bride: Sarah Ann Weeks; Age: 18; Res. & Born: Cramahe; Status; spinster; Parents: John W. & Lyida Weeks; Wit: Maria T. & Catharine Young, Trenton; Date: Jul 16 1882; Place: Trenton; Rel.: Lutheran & Episc.; Performed by: Rev. Wm. Young; Reg'r.: Jeh Simmons (Ontario Marriage Registration, #004141-1882, ancestry.com)
    Date Jul 2 1882 & location Trenton per Birth Reg'n. of daughter Sarah Leroia Rittwage. per 1901 Census.; Principal=Arthur Robert Rittwage2,5,6

Family 2: George Axford b. 1865

  • Marriage*: 11 February 1920; Brighton, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Marriage Reg'n.#020405: Groom: George Axford; Age: 55; Res.: Brighton; Born: Hampshire, Havart?, England; Status: widower; Occ.: lab.; Rel.: Anglican; Parents: John Axford, b. Salisbury Plain, Hampshire, England & Mary Reeves; Bride: Sarah Rittwage; Age: 55; Res.: Brighton; Born: Brighton Twp.; Status: widow; Rel.: Pres.; Parents: John Wicks, b. near Grafton, Ont. & Lilly Lee; Expected Res.: Brighton; Wit.: Alice & Russell Rittwage, Brighton; Date: Feb 11 1920; Place: Brighton; Performed by: J. E. Pettit, Brighton; Sworn: Brighton, Feb 9 1920 (Ontario Marriage Registration, #020405-1920, ancestry.com); Principal=George Axford7

Citations

  1. Sarah A. per 1901 Census.
  2. [S13] Unknown author, 1901 Canada Census, Record Type: microfilm.
  3. [S8] Unknown author, Ontario Archives, Record Type: Microfilm.
  4. [S6] Unknown author, 1891 Canada Census, Record Type: microfilm.
  5. [S4] Unknown author, Ontario Birth Registrations, Record Type: Microfilm, Name Of Person: Ontario Achives (birth).
  6. [S8] Unknown author, Ontario Archives, Record Type: Microfilm, #004141-1882.
  7. [S8] Unknown author, Ontario Archives, Record Type: Microfilm, #020405-1920.

Alfred Robert Rittwage1,2,3

M, #58309, b. 24 March 1883
  • Birth*: 24 March 1883; Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Late Birth Reg'n.#901987: Name: Alfred Robert Rittwage; Date: Mar 24 1883; Parents: Arthur Rittwage. Brick Maker & Sarah Ann Wicks; Inf.: Elizabeth Jane Wallace, Toronto; Reg'd.: Dec 17 1937; Note: I am the sister of the mother of Alfred Robert Rittwage ... lived 2 miles away ... (Ontario Late Birth Registration, #901987-1937, ancestry.com)
    Date Mar 24 1883 & location Ont. rural per 1901 Census.2,4
  • Marriage*: 2 September 1903; Northumberland Co., Ontario; Marriage Reg'n.: Groom: Alfred Robert Radway; Age: 21; Born: Brighton Twp.; Parents: Arthur Radway & Sarah Wicks; Bride: Effie Gertie Sprentall; Age: 24; Born: Cramahe; Parents: Robert Sprentall & Elmer Hennry; Date: Sep 2 1903; Place: Northumberland Co.; Reel: MS932_111 (Ontario Marriage Registration, ancesty.com)(2ng page not scanned - used text display)
    per 1911 Census. per marriage reg'n. of daughter Hazel (Rittwage) Lloyd.; Principal=Effie Gertrude Sprentall5,6
  • Census: April 1891; Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 8 at 1891 Census: see Arthur Rittwage7
  • Census*: April 1901; Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 18 at 1901 Census: see Arthur B. Rittwage2
  • Census: 10 June 1911; Ashby St., Belleville, Hastings Co., Ontario; Age 29 at 1911 Census: Rittwage, Alfred R., 29, b. Ont. Mar 1882, Dutch, Anglican, Barkename, married; Effie G., 28, b. Ont. Feb 1883, Eng., Anglican, married; Hazel M., 6, b. Ont. Sep 1904, daughter; Otto R., 2, b. Ont. Jan 1909, son (1911 Census Online: Belleville City, dist. 80, sub-dist. 26, pg. 12 of 29, line 24 - Ashby St.)5

Family: Effie Gertrude Sprentall b. 17 Feb 1876

Citations

  1. Alfred Robert Rittwage per Birth Reg'n. Alfred B. per 1901 Census.
  2. [S13] Unknown author, 1901 Canada Census, Record Type: microfilm.
  3. [S4] Unknown author, Ontario Birth Registrations, Record Type: Microfilm, Name Of Person: Ontario Achives (birth).
  4. [S4] Unknown author, Ontario Birth Registrations, Record Type: Microfilm, Name Of Person: Ontario Achives (birth), #901987-1937.
  5. [S60] Unknown author, 1911 Canada Census, Record Type: microfilm.
  6. [S8] Unknown author, Ontario Archives, Record Type: Microfilm.
  7. [S6] Unknown author, 1891 Canada Census, Record Type: microfilm.

Frederick J. Rittwage1

M, #58310, b. 25 September 1884
  • Birth*: 25 September 1884; Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Date Sep 25 1884 & location Ont. rural per 1901 Census. Date 1885 & location Ont. per 1891 Census.1,2
  • Census: April 1891; Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 6 at 1891 Census: see Arthur Rittwage2
  • Census*: April 1901; Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 16 at 1901 Census: see Arthur B. Rittwage1

Citations

  1. [S13] Unknown author, 1901 Canada Census, Record Type: microfilm.
  2. [S6] Unknown author, 1891 Canada Census, Record Type: microfilm.

Jennett Louisa "Annette" Rittwage1,2,3,4,5

F, #58311, b. 26 August 1886, d. 1950
  • Birth*: 26 August 1886; Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Date 1887 & location Ont. per 1921 Census. Date Aug 26 1886 & location Ont. rural per 1901 Census. Date 1886 per marriage reg'n. - George Willis DeLong.2,4,5
  • Marriage*: 26 December 1906; Trenton, Hastings Co., Ontario; Marriage Reg'n.#010170: Groom: Geo. Willis De Long; Age: 18; Res.: Trenton; Born: Brighton Twp.; Status: bachelor; Occ.: lab.; Rel.: Meth.; Parents: Joseph De Long & Emma Pole; Bride: Jennett Louisa Rithuage; Age: 20; Res.: Brighton Twp.; Born: - ; Status: spinster; Rel.: Meth.; Parents: Arthur Rithuage & Sarah Ann Wicks; Wit.: Chas. Wilkin & Nettie De Long, Hilton; Date: Dec 26 1906; Place: Trenton; Performed by: Rev. R. Bamforth, Madoc; Reg'd.: Dec 6 1909 (Ontario Marriage Registration, #010170-1906, ancestry.ca); Principal=George Willis Delong6
  • Death*: 1950; Date 1950 per family tree of elaine_steger on ancestry.ca, Jan 3 2023.7
  • Census: April 1891; Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 4 at 1891 Census: see Arthur Rittwage3
  • Census*: April 1901; Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 14 at 1901 Census: see Arthur B. Rittwage2
  • Residence*: 26 December 1906; Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Residence Brighton Twp. per marriage reg'n. - George Willis DeLong.4
  • Married Name: 26 December 1906; Delong6
  • Census: 11 June 1921; Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 34 at 1921 Census: see George W. DeLong5
  • Residence: 28 June 1937; Conc 2, Lot 4, Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Informant for Death Reg'n. of her husband George W. DeLong.8

Family: George Willis Delong b. 18 Jan 1889, d. 28 Jun 1937

  • Marriage*: 26 December 1906; Trenton, Hastings Co., Ontario; Marriage Reg'n.#010170: Groom: Geo. Willis De Long; Age: 18; Res.: Trenton; Born: Brighton Twp.; Status: bachelor; Occ.: lab.; Rel.: Meth.; Parents: Joseph De Long & Emma Pole; Bride: Jennett Louisa Rithuage; Age: 20; Res.: Brighton Twp.; Born: - ; Status: spinster; Rel.: Meth.; Parents: Arthur Rithuage & Sarah Ann Wicks; Wit.: Chas. Wilkin & Nettie De Long, Hilton; Date: Dec 26 1906; Place: Trenton; Performed by: Rev. R. Bamforth, Madoc; Reg'd.: Dec 6 1909 (Ontario Marriage Registration, #010170-1906, ancestry.ca); Principal=George Willis Delong6

Citations

  1. Gennet per 1891 Census. Annette L. per 1901 Census. Jernnett Louisa Rituage per marriage reg'n. - George Willis DeLong. Nettie ? DeLong per 1921 Census.
  2. [S13] Unknown author, 1901 Canada Census, Record Type: microfilm.
  3. [S6] Unknown author, 1891 Canada Census, Record Type: microfilm.
  4. [S8] Unknown author, Ontario Archives, Record Type: Microfilm.
  5. [S121] Unknown author, 1921 Census.
  6. [S8] Unknown author, Ontario Archives, Record Type: Microfilm, #010170-1906.
  7. [S82] Tree on Ancestry.com, online unknown url.
  8. [S12] Unknown author, Ontario Death Registrations, Record Type: microfilm, Name Of Person: Ontario Archives.

Edward Rittwage1

M, #58312, b. 25 June 1889
  • Birth*: 25 June 1889; Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Date Jun 25 1889 & location Ont. rural per 1901 Census. Date 1889 & location Ont. per 1891 Census.1,2
  • Marriage*: 2 November 1909; Oshawa, Ontario Co., Ontario; Marriage Reg'n.#015824: Groom: Edward Rittwage; Age: 21; Res.: Oshawa; Status: bachelor; Occ.: Clerk; Rel.: Meth.; Parents: Arthur Rittwage, lab. & Sarah Wicks; Bride: Mary Foskett; Age: 18; Res.: Oshawa; Rel.: Meth.; Parents: Frederick Foskett, lab. & Sarah Dinton; Wit.: Nelson & Emma Smith, Oshawa; Date: Nov 2 1909; Place: Oshawa; Perfoormed by: A. R. Sanderson, Oshawa; Reg'r.: Nov 4 1909; Reg'r.: Thos Morris (Ontario Marriage Registration, #015824-1909, ancestry.com); Principal=Mary Foskett3
  • Census: April 1891; Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 2 at 1891 Census: see Arthur Rittwage2
  • Census*: April 1901; Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 11 at 1901 Census: see Arthur B. Rittwage1

Family: Mary Foskett b. 1891

Citations

  1. [S13] Unknown author, 1901 Canada Census, Record Type: microfilm.
  2. [S6] Unknown author, 1891 Canada Census, Record Type: microfilm.
  3. [S8] Unknown author, Ontario Archives, Record Type: Microfilm, #015824-1909.

William Henry Rittwage1,2,3,4

M, #58313, b. 25 January 1891, d. 4 May 1917
  • Birth*: 25 January 1891; Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Birth Reg'n.#027691: Name: William Henry Radway; Date: Jan 25 1891; Parents: Arthur Radwat & Sarah Ann Wicks; Inf.: Arthur Radway, farmer, Brighton Twp.; Reg'd.: Feb 4 1891; Phys.: Dr. Dean; Reg'd.: A.A. Becker, Brighton Twp. (Ontario Birth Registration, #027691-1891, ancestry.ca) Date Jan 26 1891 & location Ont. rural per 1901 Census. Date Jan 1891 & location Ont. per 1891 Census.2,5,6
  • Death*: 4 May 1917; Ecurie, France; War Graves Register: Date: May 4 1917; Circumstances: Killed in Action - Trenches in the vicinity of Ecurie (War Graves REgister, pg. 425 of 1468, ancestry.ca)
    "Two More Brighton Boys Killed. One Missing, One Wounded (1917) Added to the Roll of Honor of those who have given their lives for Canada and the Empire, are two more Brighton boys, news being received here Thursday, by special messages from the officer in charge of records at Ottawa, also advice that another is missing and still another wounded. Pte. Edward Wilson, formerly reported missing; killed in action on April 13th; advice directed to his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Ephriam Wilson. His brother Frank gave his life on the battlefield a short time ago. PTE. William Rittwage, killed in action on May 4th; advice directed to his mother, Mrs. Arthur Rittwage. Pte. Alexander Paterson, officially reported missing between May 3rd and 4th; advice received by Matthew McDonald, with whom he made his home.
    Pte Joseph Bolderstone, officially reported as being admitted to hospital with gunshot wounds in knee; advice directed to his wife. All of these boys were formerly of the 139th Batt. The deepest sympathy is extended to the relatives by the entire community. This is a big record for one day for a town of this size. All honor to these boys who were each nobly doing their part in subduing the greatest oppressors known in modern history." from pg. 053 of Newspaper Clippings, a collection donated by Shawnee Spencer to the Brighton Digital Archives, 2022.7
  • Census: April 1891; Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 3 months at 1891 Census: see Arthur Rittwage5
  • Census*: April 1901; Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 10 at 1901 Census: see Arthur B. Rittwage2
  • Residence*: 2 March 1916; Brighton, Northumberland Co., Ontario; WWI Attestation Paper: Name: William Henry Rittwage; Res.: Brighton; Kin: Sarah Rittwage, mother, Brighton; Date of Birth: Jan 25 1891; Occ.: farmer; Militia?: Four years rural militia 40th Reg. (WWI Attestation Papers, pg. 7 of 8, ancestry.ca)4

Citations

  1. William Henry Rittwage per WWI Attestation Paper. William Henry Radway per Birth Reg'n.
  2. [S13] Unknown author, 1901 Canada Census, Record Type: microfilm.
  3. [S4] Unknown author, Ontario Birth Registrations, Record Type: Microfilm, Name Of Person: Ontario Achives (birth).
  4. [S83] Ancestry.ca, online unknown url.
  5. [S6] Unknown author, 1891 Canada Census, Record Type: microfilm.
  6. [S8] Unknown author, Ontario Archives, Record Type: Microfilm, #027691-1891.
  7. [S215] Shawnee Spencer, Clippings SS.

Lenna H. Rittwage1

F, #58314, b. 2 November 1893
  • Birth*: 2 November 1893; Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Date Nov 2 1893 & location Ont. rural per 1901 Census.1
  • Census*: April 1901; Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 7 at 1901 Census: see Arthur B. Rittwage1

Citations

  1. [S13] Unknown author, 1901 Canada Census, Record Type: microfilm.

James A. Rittwage1

M, #58315, b. 6 November 1894
  • Birth*: 6 November 1894; Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Date Nov 6 1894 & location Ont. rural per 1901 Census.1
  • Census*: April 1901; Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 6 at 1901 Census: see Arthru B. Rittwage1

Citations

  1. [S13] Unknown author, 1901 Canada Census, Record Type: microfilm.

Bessie Alice Rittwage1,2,3

F, #58316, b. 7 May 1897
  • Birth*: 7 May 1897; Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Date May 7 1897 & location Ont. rural per 1901 Census.2
  • Marriage*: 29 December 1920; Belleville, Hastings Co., Ontario; Marriage Reg'n.#013864: Groom: Ben Gerow; Age: 21; Res.: Belleville; Born: Prince Edward Co.; Status: bachelor; Occ.: Loc Assembler; Rel.: Bapt.; Parents: John F. Gerow & Emily M. Weese; Bride: Bessie Alice Rittwage; Age: 21; Res. & Born: Brighton Twp.; Status: spinster; Rel.: Bapt.; Parents: Arthur R. Rittwage & Sarah A. Wicks; Expected Res.: Belleville; Wit.: Myrtle Maud Gerow, Belleville Fred N. Vickers, Belleville; Date: Dec 29 1920; Place: Belleville; Performed by: W. H. Wallace, Belleville, Bapt.; Sworn: Belleville, Dec 22, 1920 (Ontario Marriage Registration, #013864-1920, ancestry.com); Principal=Benjamin Gerow4
  • Census*: April 1901; Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 3 at 1901 Census: see Arthur B. Rittwage2
  • Married Name: 29 December 1920; Gerow3

Family: Benjamin Gerow b. 1899

Citations

  1. Bessie Alice Rittwage per marr. reg'n.
  2. [S13] Unknown author, 1901 Canada Census, Record Type: microfilm.
  3. [S8] Unknown author, Ontario Archives, Record Type: Microfilm.
  4. [S8] Unknown author, Ontario Archives, Record Type: Microfilm, #013864-1920.